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Also Known As

  • Candy Hearts Epimedium

Plant type

perennial, groundcover

size

  • H: 9"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

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Epimedium sempervirens 'Candy Hearts' plant details

Epimedium sempervirens 'Candy Hearts' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial groundcover with green and pink foliage. In spring lavender and pink flowers emerge. Grows well with mostly sun - shade and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Epimedium sempervirens 'Candy Hearts'

Plant type: perennial groundcover
Plant family: berberidaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green and pink
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 9 IN tall
Flowers: lavender and pink blooms in spring
Uses: container plant, easy-to-grow, heart-shaped leaves, long-lived, red margins, rock garden, spreading, woodland garden, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Epimedium sempervirens 'Candy Hearts'

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - shade
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, clay, rich, rocky and well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Outstanding spring foliage emerges an opalescent rosy-pink tone slowly aging to solid green with rose-red edges then solid green. Large silvery lavender pink flowers have wide inner sepals. 9” tall. Plant in partial sun to full shade. Zones 5-9. Semi-Evergreen.

Gardening facts about Epimedium sempervirens 'Candy Hearts' plant

How to Grow Epimedium sempervirens 'Candy Hearts'

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • adaptable
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
    • rocky

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • pink
    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • lavender
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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